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Spotlights of 2025

Conversations with the filmmakers of the 2025 season — the stories behind the films, in their own words. Choose a portrait to read the interview.

9 interviews

Portrait of Victor Luckysov (Pinocchio and the Water of Life)

Victor LuckysovPinocchio and the Water of Life

Portrait of Rahma Sophia Rachdi (HANDIBROKEN FANTOMS (LOL))

Rahma Sophia RachdiHANDIBROKEN FANTOMS (LOL)

Portrait of Derek Yang (Violet)

Derek YangViolet

Portrait of Fabio Izzo (Promet...ti amo - My Wow in Blue)

Fabio IzzoPromet...ti amo - My Wow in Blue

Portrait of Fraser Kershaw ('The Summer of Love')

Fraser Kershaw'The Summer of Love'

Portrait of Leslie A Lee

Leslie A Lee

Portrait of Lynda Simmons

Lynda Simmons

Portrait of Louis Holmes

Louis Holmes

Portrait of Espen Jan Folmo and Nini Caroline Skarpaas Myhrvold

Espen Jan Folmo and Nini Caroline Skarpaas Myhrvold

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Spotlight interviews go to filmmakers selected at Barcelona Indie Awards. Submit your short, feature or music video and join the conversation in Barcelona.

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